Translate a Document Type Definition (XML 1.0 DTD) into an XML schema (REC-xmlschema-1-20010502). The translator can map meaningful DTD entities onto named and therefore reusable XML Schema constructs such as , and . The translator can map DTD comments onto XML Schema elements.
Free available as Java class, Standalone application and as Web tool.
http://www.lumrix.de/dtd2xs/ or http://puvogel.informatik.med.uni-giessen.de/lumrix/#dtd
Unzip the archive into a new directory (e.g. C:\dtd2xs). Start your favorite Web browser (Mozilla, Netscape Navigator 4.5 or later version, Internet Explorer 5 or later version) and ensure that you have Java and JavaScript enabled in your browser preferences.
Open the file dtd2xsd.html.
Test "test.dtd" with varying parameters (e.g. Map DTD comments).
Unzip the archive into a new directory (e.g. C:\dtd2xs). Start your favorite Web browser (Mozilla, Netscape Navigator 4.5 or later version, Internet Explorer 5 or later version) and ensure that you have Java and JavaScript enabled in your browser preferences.
Open the file dtd2xsd.html located in directory old.
Test "test.dtd" with varying parameters (e.g. Map DTD comments).
For a successful re-compilation of the Java source code you have to tell the Java compiler where to find the Java archives "xml.jar" and "xt.jar" (located in your dtd2xs\old directory). Set your classpath accordingly.
If you want to use "dtd2xs.class", see applet wrapper "dtd2xs_applet.java" or standalone application "dtd2xsd.java".
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